In the Carquinez Woods

by Bret Harte

$125 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884. 8vo 14.5 x 10 cm . 241 pages. Advertisement leaf for Harte's works before title. Publisher's terra-cotta cloth, decorated in black on front cover and spine, gilt-lettered. Provenance: Sadie Lorenz, Brooklyn December 1883 inscription on front flyleaf . The book was advertised for sale in September 1883, so this is an early ownership inscription. Slightly leaned, a few breaks in cloth at ends of spine, light bubbling

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